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Dr. Mira's Magical 13-Week Mentorship Program 2025

JOIN Dr. MIRA'S MAGICAL MENTORSHIP PROGRAM,
STARTING JANUARY 2025!

This is a program unlike anything else available. A $5000+ value for only $1197 (small, monthly payment plans available)! Early Bird Special is $1197 (will be $1497)

With over 30 years of experience in the field wearing just about every hat, Dr. Mira combines her vast knowledge to teach this phenomenal program. Her talented students have published close to 1,500 traditional children's books and won most North American and some international awards. Join her to make your KidLit dreams a reality in this time-flexible program:

  • Learn to write (and Illustrate) children's picture books (and other kinds of books)
  • Turn misses on your publishing journey from nos to yeses
  • Develop your children's book(s) in a small mentorship program where you won't get lost
  • Most work is done in class in an easy, supportive, time-flexible environment
  • 12 wks of personalized attention to reach your KidLit goals plus a FREE self-paced bonus week
  • Exclusive submission opportunities

Each Mentee Receives:

INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION
A maximum of 15 students with time to work on YOUR stories.

​DIRECT, LIVE FEEDBACK
SIX Full Critiques including 3 one-hour, live Zoom co-working sessions with Dr. Mira and 3 small group critiques to perfect your manuscripts or art and launch a career.

  • Talk about anything from ideas to critiques to who to submit what to and how for publisher submissions
  • 3 more peer critique sessions including Dr. Mira for a total of 6 individual critiques from Mira and your peers
  • ​3 Workshops/Presentations from Publishing Editors and Agents followed by workshopping sessions
  • An extraordinary poetic techniques workshop generating materials for a unique and innovative anthology, which Mira's agent will try to sell

    INCLUDED KIDLIT COURSES

    • The updated 13-week Ultimate Craft and Business of Writing Picture Books e-Course, which we'll collectively be working through during the course
    • The Craft and Business of Children’s Book Illustration
    • Poetic Licence To Thrill (Poetry and Poetic Techniques)
    • Writing and/or Illustrating Graphic Novels Course​​
    • Marketing and Building a Platform with Canva

      INCLUDED MASTERCLASSES AND WORKBOOKS

      • Subjects That Sell
      • Submissions That Sell
      • Unusual Picture Books
      • Plotting Your Manuscript
      • Writing with Emotion
      • And lots of prompts to get you started or inspired
      • (You'll be able to access most of these courses, workbooks, and masterclasses as soon as you sign up with over a year of access)

      CONSTRUCTIVE FEEDBACK
      Receive advice on one or more manuscripts and/or art, alternating with in-class work on PB course lessons or in-class writing as decided by each group. (Don't worry if you can't get your manuscript to under 600 words, that's one of Dr. Mira's super-powers, which she can help you with in one of your two individual sessions).

      RECORDED SESSIONS FOR REPLAY
      All group webinars will be recorded and accessible to everyone in the program.

      SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITIES
      At the end of the program, a combination of agents and editors will look at your pitch and bio and leave comments to help you improve them, choosing some to see a full manuscript for possible publication.

      It's a spectacular opportunity but has VERY limited seating. 

      Sign up right here, right now, if you want in on this magical experience! The full value is over $5,000, your one-time cost is $1197 (with payment plans available). 

      OR MEET WITH MIRA SOONER! 
      Click here to       Sign up for a magical super-focused, one-hour, 1-on-1 LIVE critique now.